释义 |
skive I. transitive verb or scive \ˈskīv\ (skived or scived ; skived or scived ; skiving or sciving ; skives or scives) Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse skīfa to slice, Icelandic skīfa disk — more at sheave : to cut off (as leather or rubber) in thin layers or pieces : shave, pare II. noun (-s) : a skived or beveled part of a leather (as a shoe upper where it is seamed together) III. noun (-s) Etymology: modification of Dutch schiff — more at skeif : a diamond wheel : skeif IV. intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: origin unknown 1. chiefly dialect : to dart or skim lightly and rapidly 2. chiefly dialect : to depart in a hurry |